How to Install and Uninstall hplip Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "hplip" package

Please follow the instructions below to install hplip on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                hplip
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "hplip" package

Learn how to uninstall hplip on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                hplip
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hplip package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: hplip
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.21.12+dfsg0-1
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 508
Depends: adduser, cups, hplip-data (= 3.21.12+dfsg0-1), libhpmud0 (= 3.21.12+dfsg0-1), libsane-hpaio (= 3.21.12+dfsg0-1), lsb-base, printer-driver-hpcups (= 3.21.12+dfsg0-1), python3-dbus, python3-gi, python3-pexpect, python3-pil, python3-reportlab, wget, python3:any, xz-utils, python3 (<< 3.11), python3 (>= 3.10~), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcups2 (>= 1.6.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libpython3.10 (>= 3.10.0), libsane1 (>= 1.0.27)
Recommends: avahi-daemon, policykit-1, printer-driver-postscript-hp, sane-utils
Suggests: hplip-doc, hplip-gui, python3-notify2, system-config-printer
Filename: pool/main/h/hplip/hplip_3.21.12+dfsg0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 207666
MD5sum: e51a6d0cbdd789c640888a61e7771bda
SHA1: 2be22b088e72a86298ed68d0a4059b8ad82b6059
SHA256: 7ea2be50f3e7b713f39ceedac20c1fd779650a29d134a9ac998d10b0db8cd072
SHA512: 87e9eb6e3cb59209cd2811df67d3f0848aead65918b67a725a1cf32b725d016e34785a8ccbfd73bcce42f5c61e2740a5294eb920a943e71a7f824761883ddee5
Homepage: https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing
Description: HP Linux Printing and Imaging System (HPLIP)
Description-md5: d0f235dee296936ac63dbe1c1e9b59f7
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi